"The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he will hardly get in."

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Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers. Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 167, 1895.

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Thomas Adams was a prominent thinker known for his exploration of freedom and control in society, particularly through his influential writings.

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